Yizhi “Patrick” Cai is coordinating a global effort to write a complete synthetic yeast genome. If he succeeds, the resulting cell will be the artificial life most closely related to humans to date.

Scientists have successfully immortalized lip cells, creating a clinically relevant lab model that enables testing of new ...

A redesigned Model Y is on the horizon, along with a shift in Tesla’s overall approach to vehicle design. Tesla continues to offer 0.99% APR for 60 months on the Model Y in the U.S. And lease ...

Herbal medicine is difficult to produce on an industrial scale. A team of Kobe University bioengineers manipulated the ...

Many statistical models and algorithms used by scientists can be imagined as a "black box." These models are powerful tools that give accurate predictions, but their internal workings are not easily ...

Along with having been used to produce beer for centuries, the yeast species Schizosaccharomyces pombe is the ideal model organism to study these processes because it is so similar to human cells. "We ...

Researchers have developed a continuously replicating model of human lip cells from donated tissue, overcoming challenges in ...

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Researchers receive $325,00 grant from USDA to develop a new biopesticide for the invasive spotted wing drosophila.

the scientists infected them with Candida albicans -- a yeast that can cause serious infections in people with weak immune ...

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